WorksheetsWeek 9 Studies Weekly: Early American Indians in Oklahoma
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is a primary souce?
biography
photograph
dictionary
textbook
What is a seceondary source?
an interview with an eyewitness to a historical event
a photograph of a historical event
a diary entry which was written by someone who witnessed a historical event
a story written or told by someone who was not at an actual event
What primary sources can yhelp you create your famliy tree?
seeds you can plant
birth and marriage certificates
eyewitness accounts of an event
family jokes
who brought horses to the Great Plains?
French explorers
Italian explorers
British explorers
Spanish explorers
What was important about the corn plant in "three sisters" farming?
It gave special nutrients to the soil
It kept racoons away.
It provided a structure for the bean plant to clinb.
It kept weeds away.
How did horses change the lives of American Indians?
They had to find food for the horses
They now had pets
They could travel faster
They could follow the animals they hunted
Any naturally made material from Earth that a person can use is called a ____
human resource
capital resource
secondary resouce
natural resouce
The American Indians used things in nature, but they did not
use everything up
hurt or pollute the environment
share with others
use things made by people
How did American Indians thank Mother Nature?
They danced and celebrated
They prepared lots of food.
They gave her thank you cards.
They spent time in the woods.
What are somethings grown in Oklahoma?
wheat, hay, soybeans and cotton
flowers and trees
fruits and vegetables
pigs and chickens
What is the definition of livestock?
things that are alive
lively animals
animals raised for food
active stock
Some American Indian tribes traded for ___
horses
food
crops
fun
What are three food that most American Indians grow?
corn, beans and squash
hay, wheat and soybeans
apples, strawberries and raspberries
potatoes, cucumbers and zucchini
Where did American Indian farmers build their villages?
in grassy fields
in mountain valleys
along rivers
close to each other
What evidence supports that American Indian farmers used grain?
corn husk dolls
buried baskets of corn
stone bread ovens
sandstone grinding basins
What does foraging mean?
going to the forest
gathering foods that grow wild
hunding for deer
growing the three sisters
Some foods that American Indians foraged were ___
chocolate and sugar
apples and oranges
wild rice, nuts and seeds
corn, beans and squash
Why did American Indians only forage small amounts of things?
They wanted the plants to replace themselves.
They didn't need more.
They could only find a little bit.
They needed to share.
American Indians trapped ___
grizzly bears
insects
small animals
wild birds
Europeans traded items for ___
beads and copper
furs
corn, beans and squash
fish
When American Indians couldn't find larger animals to hunt, they _____
ate vegetables
traded food for fur
went further to hunt
used small animals for food
How many bison were on the Great Plains long ago?
millions
a few
too many to count
a few hundred
What parts of the bison did American Indians use?
the hide and horns
nearly everything
the meat and fur
the meat and bones
Why did bison become nearly extinct?
They got a disease.
They began to be hunted for sport.
They ran out of food.
The climate changed.
What parts of the bison did American Indians use for trading?
hides and jerky
bison horns
bones and sinew
tails and feet
What mineral was used to create sharp tools?
turquoise
copper
cinnabar
obsidian
Why might scientists think that seashells were traded across the country?
because there are legends about seashells
because seashells have recently been found on the Great Plains.
because American Indians from California told the scientists.
because seashells are not naturally found on the Great Plains.
Bison sinew was used for ___
tipi coverings
clothes
bow string and thread
pouches
Why did the Plains Indians consider the bison sacred?
they used bison hides to make religious clothing.
The bison provided for so many of their needs.
The bison was a beautiful animal.
The bison provided cures for diseases.
What could be made out fo bison hooves?
rattles
tools
ladles and spoons
glue
